Deeper Dhamma Buddhist Society of Western Australia

Retreat with Ajahn Brahm for Bodhinyana Singapore Group at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 19th to 27th October 2018. 

Track 6 of 22: Word of the Buddha Sutta (Day 3) 

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Retreat with Ajahn Brahm for Bodhinyana Singapore Group at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 19th to 27th October 2018.

Track 5 of 22: Morning Dhamma Talk (Day 3)

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Retreat with Ajahn Brahm for Bodhinyana Singapore Group at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 19th to 27th October 2018. 

Track 4 of 22: Questions and Answers (Day 2) 

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Retreat with Ajahn Brahm for Bodhinyana Singapore Group at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 19th to 27th October 2018. 

Track 3 of 22: Word of the Buddha Sutta (Day 2) 

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Retreat with Ajahn Brahm for Bodhinyana Singapore Group at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 19th to 27th October 2018. 

Track 2 of 22: Morning Dhamma Talk (Day 2) 

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Retreat with Ajahn Brahm for Bodhinyana Singapore Group at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from the 19th to 27th October 2018. 

Track 1 of 22: Introduction (Day 1) 

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Venerable Ekagatta discusses sutta 82 of Majjhima Nikaya: Ratthapala Sutta "To Ratthapala".

"A wealthy young man, Raṭṭhapāla, has a strong aspiration to go forth, but has to prevail against the reluctance of his parents. Even after he became a monk, his parents tried to persuade him to disrobe. The discourse ends with a moving series of teachings on the fragility of the world." Sutta Central. 

Read MN 82 Read MN 82 here on Sutta Central 

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Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 27 from the Digha Nikaya: Aggañña Sutta, “On Knowledge of Beginnings” or "The Origin of the World."

Read DN27 here on Sutta Central.

“In contrast with the Brahmin’s self-serving mythologies of the past, the Buddha presents an account of evolution that shows how human choices are an integral part of the ecological balance, and how excessive greed destroys the order of nature,” Sutta Central.

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Venerable Hasapanna discusses sutta 19 from the Majjhima Nikaya; Dvedhāvitakka Sutta, "Two Kinds of Thought". 

Click here to read MN19 on Sutta Central.

"Recounting his own experiences in developing meditation, the Buddha explains how to understand harmful and harmless thoughts, and how to go beyond thought altogether" Sutta Central. 

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Ajahn Brahm discusses the 81st sutta of the Majjhima Nikaya - the Ghatikara Sutta - With Ghatikara (the Discourse to Ghatikara).

Click here to read MN81 on Sutta Central.

"The Buddha relates an unusual account of a past life in the time of the previous Buddha, Kassapa. At that time he was not interested in Dhamma, and had to be forced to go see the Buddha. This discourse is important in understanding the development of the Bodhisattva doctrine," Sutta Central. 

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